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The Mom Wars

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Join @BethanyShondark and @KaraKClairmont for our musings on motherhood on Substack and wherever you get your podcasts.

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@bethanyshondark on Elon Musk vs. JD Vance on @Timcast
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Why Is No One Having Sex? thefp.com/p/why-is-no-one-ha…
Why Is No One Having Sex?

Why Is No One Having Sex?

‘I don’t want to perform.’ ‘Sleep wins.’ ‘She doesn’t have the same high sex drive as me.’ I spoke to the Americans behind the sex recession—and this is what they had to say.

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You know he was a mensch when this is what his ex-wife writes.
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Spoiler: it’s logistically easier to get an abortion in the UK than it is to get an appointment with a doctor to go on birth control!
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Go leave a review of @TheMomWars podcast. A new one drops today or tomorrow. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…
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Brooklyn Beckham has blown up his relationship with his family this week after allegations that his mom ruined his wedding and his parents tried to make him sign away rights to his name. While many have mocked the Beckhams’ eldest son, @karakclairmont writes that he may have done the first authentic thing in his life. Read the full story: thefp.com/p/in-defense-of-br…
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My column in today’s @nypost about the Beckham family drama nypost.com/2026/01/21/opinio…
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If you’re a fan of @TheMomWars podcast, would you be so kind to leave a review? And if you’re never listened, give us a try! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…
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Parenting Podcast · Updated Weekly · Bethany Mandel and Kara Kennedy are taking on the mommy wars head on; talking the latest hot topics in parenting, relationships, dating and more. 

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I wrote about the British women skipping out on motherhood, for @TheFP
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New from @karakclairmont and @bethanyshondark: Dr. Ali Carine talks the new CDC vaccination schedule and the updated food pyramid. ricochet.com/podcast/mom-war…
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Great time discussing the new CDC changes with the lovely women of @TheMomWars podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…
The Doctor is In

The Doctor is In

Podcast Episode · Mom Wars · January 14 · 57m

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The British Baby Bust, for ⁦@TheFP⁩ thefp.com/p/the-british-baby…
The British Baby Bust

The British Baby Bust

In the UK, deaths could outnumber births this year. To understand why, Kara Kennedy spoke to the women driving the trend.

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Getting back to writing at @TheMomWars — I just wrote about our trip: themomwars.substack.com/p/ov…
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What I’m thankful for, for @TheFP
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My latest for @TheFP , about how the cast of Wicked seem to be shrinking before our eyes In ‘Wicked,’ There’s a Very Thin Elephant in the Room thefp.com/p/in-wicked-theres…
In ‘Wicked,’ There’s a Very Thin Elephant in the Room

In ‘Wicked,’ There’s a Very Thin Elephant in the Room

In ‘Wicked,’ Ariana Grande looks as fragile on-screen as a porcelain doll. If my daughter sees it, will this be the body she’ll feel she has to grow into?

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New from @bethanyshondark and @karakclairmont: We kicked things off by swapping midwife horror stories and debated the question every expectant mother eventually faces: to doula, or not to doula? ricochet.com/podcast/mom-war…
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I have a piece this morning at @FoxNews (rerun from our @TheMomWars S**stack) foxnews.com/opinion/kelsea-b…
Kelsea Ballerini's haunting new song exposes the loneliness feminism forgot

Kelsea Ballerini's haunting new song exposes the loneliness feminism forgot

Singer Kelsea Ballerini's new viral hit, 'I sit in parks,' exposes generational regret among women who prioritized career and independence over family.

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I wrote for @TheMomWars S**stack today about how a new viral song should make young women reevaluate the lies they're being told about motherhood.
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My latest piece for @TheFP 👇Progressives Can’t Bear Pregnancy thefp.com/p/progressives-can…
Progressives Can’t Bear Pregnancy

Progressives Can’t Bear Pregnancy

If you believe bodily autonomy is the most important thing, then yes: Having a child is ‘absurd.’ Kara Kennedy reports on the progressives against pregnancy.

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Latest podcast episode is up with @bethanyshondark , and the note our editor sent along with it... podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…
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I wrote this morning for @TheMomWars about why children's museums shouldn't be penalizing larger families with higher admission prices. themomwars.substack.com/p/wh…
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